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C.7272
Child's Windsor side chair
C.7272

Child's Windsor side chair

Date1780-1787
Artist/Maker Joseph Henzey
MediumBack rail and spindles: Hickory; Seat: Tulip Poplar; Legs and Stretchers: Maple.
DimensionsOH: 24"; H to seat: 11 1/2"; OW: 14 7/8"; OD: 13"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1958-416
DescriptionChild's Windsor chair: continuous bowed back rail with 7 spindles with single bamboo turnings; shaped saddle seat with shallow trough around base of spindles; 4 raking, baluster turned legs braced by 3 bulbous turned stretchers.
MarkingsBranded twice on underside of seat "I HENZEY". Carved twice on underside of seat: "ISL 1787"
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the late Arthur J. Sussel.